HIP News March 2021 - consensus rewards, light gateways, new manufacturers

2021-03-30

It’s March 30, 2021 and here’s what’s you missed in Helium Improvement Proposals (HIPs)

For new readers: Helium is a open-source, p2p wireless network for IoT devices. HIPs are the community-led process to suggest and implement changes to the blockchain. I’m jamiedubs#1105, a board member at the non-profit DeWi, where I help manage the HIP process and host our monthly community calls. PSA: we’re also giving out $10M in grants to Helium-related projects.

Accepted HIP changes this month:

We also received three new HIP19 manufacturer applications:

Housekeeping:

Please check out the Helium discord for further discussion, particularly #helium-improvement-proposals and the dedicated per-HIP channels.